Bumrah, Bavuma and Kolkata
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Jasprit Bumrah was seen clearing the air with Temba Bavuma after India's defeat to South Africa in the first Test of a two-match series at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Bumrah's stump-mic remarks on Bavuma during the first day had sparked a major controversy.
Jasprit Bumrah picked up his 16th five-wicket haul in Test cricket as he demolished South Africa on Day 1 of the first Test at Eden Gardens. Dale Steyn and Aakash Chopra later explained why the India pacer is unmatched.
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Jasprit Bumrah seen having lengthy conversation with Temba Bavuma after 'bauna' controversy following defeat at Eden Gardens; watch video
India's veteran pacer Jasprit Bumrah congratulated South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma after his side's 30-run win at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
A viral clip from the India vs South Africa Test shows Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant calling captain Temba Bavuma ‘bauna’ (dwarf), sparking outrage among cricket fans. The incident has reignited debates on sportsmanship and respect on the field.
After a solid opening partnership, South Africa's innings imploded dramatically with Jasprit Bumrah picking up a five-wicket haul
For the unversed, 'Bauna' is a Hindi word used to refer dwarf. The Indian pacer was slammed online by the fans for his remarks about the South Africa captain
Jasprit Bumrah's five-wicket haul powered India's dominant first day against South Africa. Bumrah attributed his success to patience and discipline, w
Not handing the ball to lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah to start the third day's play on a challenging Eden Gardens surface was 'questionable', said the legendary Anil Kumble.